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From the Director

by Rex Parker, PhD  director@princetonastronomy.org May 12 Meeting on Campus at Sherrerd Hall.  This meeting is an important event for members to attend in person if possible, and by Zoom if you cannot be there on campus.  Here I will … Continue reading

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From the Director

by Rex Parker, PhD  director@princetonastronomy.org April 14 Meeting at Peyton Hall.  With the warmer temperatures I will traipse across a blooming campus to Peyton Hall once more for the AAAP meeting on April 14. While walking I look up into … Continue reading

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From The Director

by Rex Parker, PhD director@princetonastronomy.org March 10, 2026 Meeting at Peyton Hall.  The approach of the vernal equinox is a great time of year in the northern hemisphere!  It reminds us that the cycle of life is deeply intertwined with … Continue reading

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From The Director

by Rex Parker, PhD director@princetonastronomy.org February 10, 2026 Meeting at Peyton Hall.  Let’s get a strong turnout in person at Peyton Hall for the Feb 10 meeting.  It will also be run as a hybrid meeting via Zoom, so join … Continue reading

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From The Director

by Rex Parker, PhD director@princetonastronomy.org January 13, 2026 Meeting at Peyton Hall.  Despite the unknowns of January weather in central Jersey, let’s aim for a strong turnout in person if possible for the first monthly meeting of the new year. … Continue reading

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From The Director

by Rex Parker, PhD director@princetonastronomy.org December 9, 2025 Meeting at Peyton Hall.  December’s winds whirl over the ivy-covered gothic spires and gleaming contemporary towers on the Princeton University campus, where we’ll meet for our final session of the calendar year … Continue reading

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From The Director

by Rex Parker, PhD director@princetonastronomy.org November 11, 2025, Meeting on Campus.  With the close of a very successful season of public observing nights at Washington Crossing Observatory, our main venue for several months will be the evening meetings at Peyton … Continue reading

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From The Director

by Rex Parker, PhD director@princetonastronomy.org October 14, 2025 Meeting on Campus.  I look forward to seeing you for our monthly meeting Oct 14 at Peyton Hall of Astrophysics.  Our guest speaker will be Becka Phillipson, Asst Prof in Physics at … Continue reading

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From The Director

by Rex Parker, PhD director@princetonastronomy.org It’s Mid-Summer in AAAP.  Enjoying your “summer vacation” in Jersey or other exotic destination? It’s been a good stretch of weather for nature and green plants around here in central Jersey.  That’s a favorable trade-off … Continue reading

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